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The Longest Step
Summary
1. Distance between two object or places is measured as length.
 OR
 Length means how long something is. We see many things around 
us. Some are short in length such as paper clip, pencil, pen, book etc, 
some are long in length like tree, cloth, room, train.
2. Units of measurement
 Body parts are used to measure length.
  Finger Hand span Foot
 (But measurements taken by these means are not accurate & consistent. 
The measurement taken by different person varies. Example—Hand 
span of a child is smaller than that of an adult.)
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ME NT AL
MA T   HS
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The Longest Step
Summary
1. Distance between two object or places is measured as length.
 OR
 Length means how long something is. We see many things around 
us. Some are short in length such as paper clip, pencil, pen, book etc, 
some are long in length like tree, cloth, room, train.
2. Units of measurement
 Body parts are used to measure length.
  Finger Hand span Foot
 (But measurements taken by these means are not accurate & consistent. 
The measurement taken by different person varies. Example—Hand 
span of a child is smaller than that of an adult.)
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1. Which animal has the longest footstep?
  (a) (b) (c) (d)
2. Which of the following is the longest?
  (a) (b) (c) (d)
 Look at the picture and answer the questions (3 to 6)
D
E
A
B
C
5 steps
20 steps
15 steps
5 steps
10 steps
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ME NT AL
MA T   HS
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The Longest Step
Summary
1. Distance between two object or places is measured as length.
 OR
 Length means how long something is. We see many things around 
us. Some are short in length such as paper clip, pencil, pen, book etc, 
some are long in length like tree, cloth, room, train.
2. Units of measurement
 Body parts are used to measure length.
  Finger Hand span Foot
 (But measurements taken by these means are not accurate & consistent. 
The measurement taken by different person varies. Example—Hand 
span of a child is smaller than that of an adult.)
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MA T   HS
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1. Which animal has the longest footstep?
  (a) (b) (c) (d)
2. Which of the following is the longest?
  (a) (b) (c) (d)
 Look at the picture and answer the questions (3 to 6)
D
E
A
B
C
5 steps
20 steps
15 steps
5 steps
10 steps
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3. Which bucket is the nearest to monkey?
4. Which bucket is the farthest to monkey?
5. Which two baskets have equal distance from monkey?
6. What is the distance of bucket B from monkey?
 Two friends Ankit and Jeetu were playing a game. They measured two 
things with their hand spans and the outcomes were as a follows.
 Ankit = 10 hands spans
 Jeetu = 12 hand spans
 Answer the questions (7 & 8)
7. Out of the two friends whose hand span is longer?
8. Who will take more number of hand spans to measure the length of Black 
board?
9. Which of the following distance you can not measure with your foot?
(a) distance between blackboard anf front door.
(b) distance between two classes.
(c) distance between Bihar and New Delhi Railway Station.
(d) distance between Kitchen and a Room.
10. Which of the followings object cannot be measure with your hand  
spans?
 (a) Table (b) Match stick (c) Book (d) Black board
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ME NT AL
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The Longest Step
Summary
1. Distance between two object or places is measured as length.
 OR
 Length means how long something is. We see many things around 
us. Some are short in length such as paper clip, pencil, pen, book etc, 
some are long in length like tree, cloth, room, train.
2. Units of measurement
 Body parts are used to measure length.
  Finger Hand span Foot
 (But measurements taken by these means are not accurate & consistent. 
The measurement taken by different person varies. Example—Hand 
span of a child is smaller than that of an adult.)
ME NT AL
MA T   HS
81
1. Which animal has the longest footstep?
  (a) (b) (c) (d)
2. Which of the following is the longest?
  (a) (b) (c) (d)
 Look at the picture and answer the questions (3 to 6)
D
E
A
B
C
5 steps
20 steps
15 steps
5 steps
10 steps
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3. Which bucket is the nearest to monkey?
4. Which bucket is the farthest to monkey?
5. Which two baskets have equal distance from monkey?
6. What is the distance of bucket B from monkey?
 Two friends Ankit and Jeetu were playing a game. They measured two 
things with their hand spans and the outcomes were as a follows.
 Ankit = 10 hands spans
 Jeetu = 12 hand spans
 Answer the questions (7 & 8)
7. Out of the two friends whose hand span is longer?
8. Who will take more number of hand spans to measure the length of Black 
board?
9. Which of the following distance you can not measure with your foot?
(a) distance between blackboard anf front door.
(b) distance between two classes.
(c) distance between Bihar and New Delhi Railway Station.
(d) distance between Kitchen and a Room.
10. Which of the followings object cannot be measure with your hand  
spans?
 (a) Table (b) Match stick (c) Book (d) Black board
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 Look at the picture and answer the questions? (11 and 12)
  Apple Tree Mango Tree Orange Tree Guava Tree
11. Which tree is the farthest from Mango tree?
12. Which tree is nearest to apple tree?
  Candle Color Pencil Leaf
 Rahil measured four things with the help of match sticks and asked 
his friends some questions after showing them these arrangements.  
(13 to 15)
13. Which is the longest object?
14. Which two object have some length?
15. Which is the smallest object?
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ME NT AL
MA T   HS
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The Longest Step
Summary
1. Distance between two object or places is measured as length.
 OR
 Length means how long something is. We see many things around 
us. Some are short in length such as paper clip, pencil, pen, book etc, 
some are long in length like tree, cloth, room, train.
2. Units of measurement
 Body parts are used to measure length.
  Finger Hand span Foot
 (But measurements taken by these means are not accurate & consistent. 
The measurement taken by different person varies. Example—Hand 
span of a child is smaller than that of an adult.)
ME NT AL
MA T   HS
81
1. Which animal has the longest footstep?
  (a) (b) (c) (d)
2. Which of the following is the longest?
  (a) (b) (c) (d)
 Look at the picture and answer the questions (3 to 6)
D
E
A
B
C
5 steps
20 steps
15 steps
5 steps
10 steps
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3. Which bucket is the nearest to monkey?
4. Which bucket is the farthest to monkey?
5. Which two baskets have equal distance from monkey?
6. What is the distance of bucket B from monkey?
 Two friends Ankit and Jeetu were playing a game. They measured two 
things with their hand spans and the outcomes were as a follows.
 Ankit = 10 hands spans
 Jeetu = 12 hand spans
 Answer the questions (7 & 8)
7. Out of the two friends whose hand span is longer?
8. Who will take more number of hand spans to measure the length of Black 
board?
9. Which of the following distance you can not measure with your foot?
(a) distance between blackboard anf front door.
(b) distance between two classes.
(c) distance between Bihar and New Delhi Railway Station.
(d) distance between Kitchen and a Room.
10. Which of the followings object cannot be measure with your hand  
spans?
 (a) Table (b) Match stick (c) Book (d) Black board
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 Look at the picture and answer the questions? (11 and 12)
  Apple Tree Mango Tree Orange Tree Guava Tree
11. Which tree is the farthest from Mango tree?
12. Which tree is nearest to apple tree?
  Candle Color Pencil Leaf
 Rahil measured four things with the help of match sticks and asked 
his friends some questions after showing them these arrangements.  
(13 to 15)
13. Which is the longest object?
14. Which two object have some length?
15. Which is the smallest object?
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Answer Key
1. (a) 9. C
2. (b) 10. (b)
3. D and E 11. Guava tree
4. C  12. Mango tree
5. D and E 13. Pencil
6. 15 steps 14. Candle and leaf
7. Ankit 15. Color
8. Jeetu